Have you seen this amazing “white-throated” Gray Catbird we caught at our Maple Cross station which is an NCC property?? This species doesn’t typically have any white - this is an anomaly called partial leucism. You can find out more and see more pics on our Instagram page!

Calling Ottawa Playwrights! Where do you see your neighbourhood in 20 yrs? How would you tell that story in a radio play? Irresistible Neighbourhoods: Ottawa 2044 is a new play development project from NAC English Theatre, now accepting submissions! c.nac.ca/Ott2044

Wondering how that Tim Hortons worker getting your coffee and donut today are doing? Not so good. 1/3

This pithy and clear thread says a lot about the failure of #cdnecon public policy toward low wage workers, a group that were called “heroes” during the pandemic.

RIP wonderful Alan Arkin. Here’s a fun story about the time I worked with him.

So I went to see the crow a few days ago, and found myself talking to a journalist. Ended up on CBC News: The National yesterday for a few seconds. Congrats to artist Gerald Beaulieu for his beautiful work getting attention.

Pimisi Station Art explained: ottawa.ca/en/planning-de…. I checked checked out the sculptures around Pimisi Station too the other day. Some great works by Simon Brascoupé and Nadia Myre.

Off to @saskjazz with Blackie and the Rodeo Kings and Daniel Lanois ❤️🌸❤️

And I’m going to see my faves Blackie and the Rodeo Kings ❤️ 🎶. Happy to hop on the LRT. 🚂

July 14 marks International Non-Binary People's Day. Non-binary folks face structural barriers, biases, and discrimination because of their gender identity and expression, including in housing and homelessness systems. We must work together to embed equity in these systems.

Currently on display at National Gallery in #Ottawa. Saw it this week as part of exhibit of women artists.

Prof Triandafyllidou proposes new analytical tools for examining migration in the 21st century. #IPSA2023

We’re announcing new funding for communities to keep a roof over the heads of vulnerable asylum claimants who are looking for Canada’s protection: canada.ca/en/immigration… We are providing new funding of $212 million into the Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP), including

A year ago I graduated from my PhD. It took me five years to complete & I wrote many parts of my thesis whilst in hospital. Disabled academics like myself often work on crip time. This doesn't make our contributions any less. And academia is a better place for us being in it.

Important #tornado safety tips for those affected by the #ONStorm ⬇️

The indelible imprint of this man. How can we possibly express our gratitude? Only perhaps by understanding the power of a good song, and the generosity of a great singer. I cherish you as my friend. And as my teacher. Swift rebirth Tony. ❤️🙏🏼

T&T Supermarkets has announced plans to open a 38,000 sq. ft. store in the Hazeldean Mall in Ottawa's west end. ottawa.ctvnews.ca/t-t-supermarke…

I’ve never understood the importance of telling fans how many were at the game, although this is impressive! Women’s professional hockey is here to stay. For all the naysayers, watch it and you’ll love it Ottawa Charge

On April 8, a rare astronomical event will occur: a total solar eclipse. We’ve compiled a few FAQ to ensure you’re aware of eclipse safety information and best practices should the eclipse overlap with a visit to one of our parks: bit.ly/3v8dnqJ #SolarEclipse